Overlapping The Transports and The Ballad of Child Migration, Alone on a Wide Wide Sea has been dramatised by the BBC. Episode 1/4 was broadcast at 13.30 on Monday, 7 August.

Author Michael Morpurgo will be the guest on The Folk Show at 19.00 tonight, Wednesday, 9 August on BBC Radio 2. Michael Morpurgo also appeared in a performance of War Horse at the recent WW1 event in IEper.